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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271,372.98, 3,134,383.98 and 1,353,581.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271,372.98, 3,134,383.98 and 1,353,581.12 is: 1,867,875.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271,372.98 : 3,134,383.98 = 1,353,581.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271,372.98/3,134,383.98 = 1,353,581.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271,372.98x = 3,134,383.98 × 1,353,581.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271,372.98x = 4,242,642,978,158.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242,642,978,158.46/2,271,372.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867,875.96

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